Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

General references

Bible References

Remove

Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
Proverbs 22:8
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Proverbs 23:5
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.
Psalm 62:9
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.
Psalm 119:29
Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
Isaiah 5:18
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope;
Isaiah 59:4
None sueth in righteousness, and none pleadeth in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
John 2:8
And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.
Acts 14:15
and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good tidings, that ye should turn from these vain things unto a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is:

Feed

Genesis 28:20
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
Genesis 48:15
And he blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God who hath fed me all my life long unto this day,
Exodus 16:15
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, What is it? For they knew not what it was. And Moses said unto them, It is the bread which Jehovah hath given you to eat.
Matthew 6:11
Give us this day our daily bread.
Luke 11:3
Give us day by day our daily bread.
1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain:

Convenient for me

2 Kings 25:30
and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
Jeremiah 37:21
Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard; and they gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers'street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.
Jeremiah 52:34
and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.

General references

Matthew 6:11
Give us this day our daily bread.
1 Timothy 6:8
but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

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